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CIS105: Survey of Computer Information Systems – 3 credits

Overview of computer technology, concepts, terminology, and the role of computers in business and society. Discussion of social and ethical issues related to computers. Use of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Includes uses of application software and the Internet for efficient and effective problem solving. Exploration of relevant emerging technologies. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: CS

SUN# CIS1120

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
10152	GateWay Live Online Class	Hybrid Live Online	01/26 – 05/11 Spring 2026	M	11:00AM – 12:30PM	Staff	Open 21 of 24 seats available
10152	Costs include CIS Course Fee: $9.00 Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class is a condensed, fast-paced instructional format, with all course competencies being covered in a compressed time-frame. The class will meet virtually at the specified dates and times indicated. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone, unless otherwise specified. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Book Information Get book at the Bookstore
10125	GateWay Main Bldg - Lab, Comp MA-2116	Hybrid In-Person	01/20 – 05/14 Spring 2026	Tu,Th	12:30PM – 1:45PM	Staff	Open 19 of 24 seats available
10125	Costs include CIS Course Fee: $9.00 Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class are a condensed, fast-paced instructional format, with all course competencies being covered in a compressed time-frame while incorporating multiple methods of instruction including in person and online learning. The class will meet in-person, on campus, in the designated classroom, at the specified dates and times indicated. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone; unless otherwise specified. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not attending class on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Book Information Get book at the Bookstore
10094	GateWay Online	Online	03/23 – 05/14 Spring 2026	N/A	N/A	D. Berhe	Open 18 of 24 seats available
10094	Costs include CIS Course Fee: $9.00 Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class does not have a specific meeting schedule. However, students may be required to meet virtually with the instructor and/or classmates at agreed-upon dates and times throughout the course. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not logging into CANVAS on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Book Information Get book at the Bookstore
10095	GateWay Online	Online	01/20 – 05/14 Spring 2026	N/A	N/A	D. Berhe	Open 10 of 24 seats available
10095	Costs include CIS Course Fee: $9.00 Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class does not have a specific meeting schedule. However, students may be required to meet virtually with the instructor and/or classmates at agreed-upon dates and times throughout the course. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not logging into CANVAS on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Book Information Get book at the Bookstore
10126	GateWay Online	Online	01/20 – 03/12 Spring 2026	N/A	N/A	Staff	Open 15 of 24 seats available
10126	Costs include CIS Course Fee: $9.00 Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class does not have a specific meeting schedule. However, students may be required to meet virtually with the instructor and/or classmates at agreed-upon dates and times throughout the course. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not logging into CANVAS on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Book Information Get book at the Bookstore

CIS111: Ethics in Information Technology – 3 credits

Ethical issues that arise as a result of increasing use of computers, and the responsibilities of those who work with computers, either as computer science professionals or end users. Critical inquiry and review of ethical challenges in information technology business, including professional and corporate responsibility, government regulation, fiduciary responsibilities of information, infringement of intellectual property, security risk assessment, Internet crime, identity theft, employee surveillance, privacy, compliance, social networking, and the ethics of IT corporations. Prerequisites: None.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
10112	GateWay Live Online Class	Hybrid Live Online	01/22 – 03/12 Spring 2026	Th	5:30PM – 8:45PM	Staff	Open 22 of 24 seats available
10112	Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class is a condensed, fast-paced instructional format, with all course competencies being covered in a compressed time-frame. The class will meet virtually at the specified dates and times indicated. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone, unless otherwise specified. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not attending class on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Class meets the first eight (8) weeks of the semester Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0. No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS114DE: Excel Spreadsheet – 3 credits

Computer spreadsheet skills for solving business problems using Excel, including calculations, forecasting, projections, macro programming, database searching, extraction, linking, statistics, and matrix manipulation. Production of graphs and reports. Project design using multiple, integrated spreadsheets. Prerequisites: None.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
10127	GateWay Online	Online	03/23 – 05/14 Spring 2026	N/A	N/A	Staff	Open 18 of 24 seats available
10127	Costs include CIS Course Fee: $9.00 Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class is a condensed, fast-paced instructional format, with all course competencies being covered in a compressed time-frame. The class will meet virtually at the specified dates and times indicated. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone, unless otherwise specified. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not attending class on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Textbook info pending

CIS126DL: Linux Operating System – 3 credits

Introduction to the Linux Operating system. Develop knowledge and skills required to install, configure and troubleshoot a Linux-based workstation including basic network functions. Learn basic command line and Graphical User Interface (GUI) desktop environment utilities and applications. Fundamental abilities to achieve the entry-level industry certification covered. Prerequisites: None.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
10148	GateWay Main Bldg - Lab, Comp MA-2340	Hybrid In-Person	01/20 – 03/12 Spring 2026	Tu,Th	1:00PM – 2:30PM	Staff	Open 19 of 24 seats available
10148	Costs include CIS Course Fee: $125.00 Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class are a condensed, fast-paced instructional format, with all course competencies being covered in a compressed time-frame while incorporating multiple methods of instruction including in person and online learning. The class will meet in-person, on campus, in the designated classroom, at the specified dates and times indicated. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone; unless otherwise specified. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not attending class on the first day of class may be withdrawn. No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS126RH: Red Hat System Administration I – 3 credits

Introduction to core administration skills needed to manage a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system. This Red Hat Academy course helps prepare for the Red Hat certification exams using a hands-on, task-focused curriculum. Prerequisites: None.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
10131	GateWay Online	Online	01/20 – 03/12 Spring 2026	N/A	N/A	M. Findler	Open 22 of 24 seats available
10131	Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning through hands-on activities and in-person assistance with assignments. The class does not have a specific meeting schedule. However, students may be required to meet virtually with the instructor and/or classmates at agreed-upon dates and times throughout the course. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not logging into CANVAS on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Class meets for 14 weeks No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS156: Python Programming: Level I – 3 credits

Introduction to Python programming. Includes general concepts, program design, development, data types, operators, expressions, flow control, functions, classes, input and output operations, debugging, structured programming, and object-oriented programming. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
10128	GateWay Live Online Class	Live Online	01/21 – 03/11 Spring 2026	W	5:30PM – 8:45PM	M. Findler	Open 16 of 24 seats available
10128	Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class is a condensed, fast-paced instructional format, with all course competencies being covered in a compressed time-frame. The class will meet virtually at the specified dates and times indicated. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone, unless otherwise specified. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not attending class on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Class meets the first eight (8) weeks of the semester Book Information Get books at the Bookstore

CIS238RH: Red Hat System Administration II – 3 credits

Continue to develop core administration skills needed to manage a Red Hat Enterprise Linux system. This Red Hat Academy course helps to prepare students for the Red Hat certification exams using a hands-on, task-focused curriculum. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS126RH, or permission of Instructor.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
30936	GateWay Online	Online	03/23 – 05/14 Spring 2026	N/A	N/A	M. Findler	Open 22 of 24 seats available
30936	Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class does not have a specific meeting schedule. However, students may be required to meet virtually with the instructor and/or classmates at agreed-upon dates and times throughout the course. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not logging into CANVAS on the first day of class may be withdrawn. No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS250: Management of Information Systems – 3 credits

The study of business information systems and its management, communication, e-business strategies, emerging technologies, database concepts, and project management. Overview of systems analysis and design. Learn about the competitive and strategic uses of information systems and how they are transforming organizations and their management. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
10120	GateWay Live Online Class	Live Online	03/24 – 05/12 Spring 2026	Tu	5:30PM – 8:45PM	L. Ellington	Open 23 of 24 seats available
10120	Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class is a condensed, fast-paced instructional format, with all course competencies being covered in a compressed time-frame. The class will meet virtually at the specified dates and times indicated. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone, unless otherwise specified. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not attending class on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Class meets the second eight (8) weeks of the semester No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS256: Python Programming Level II – 3 credits

Advanced Python object-oriented programming concepts and applications. Emphasis on code documenting, versioning, unit testing strategies, and security practices for Python project/package development. Includes Python applications for data analysis, networking, database manipulation, and web application development. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS156 or permission of Instructor.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
30918	GateWay Live Online Class	Hybrid Live Online	03/25 – 05/13 Spring 2026	W	5:30PM – 8:45PM	M. Findler	Open 24 of 24 seats available
30918	Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. Hybrid Live Online classes combine synchronous (scheduled online meeting times) and asynchronous (On- Your-Own-Time) instruction. Attendance is mandatory for synchronous learning. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone; unless otherwise specified. Students not attending class on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Class will have a Monday start day and students are expected to check Canvas for updates. Virtual class meetings will be on Wednesday's from 5:30PM-8:45PM. No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS270: Essentials of Network and Information Security – 3 credits

Threats to security of information systems; responsibilities and basic tools for information security, including communication security, infrastructure security, organizational security and basic cryptography. Introduction to the language of network security and hardware, software and firmware components of an information security system for local, metropolitan, enterprise, and wide area networks. Helps prepare participants for the Comptia Security+ exam and the GIAC Security Essentials Certificate (GSEC). Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BPC270 or CIS190 or CNT140AB or MST150++ or permission of Instructor.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
10102	GateWay Live Online Class	Live Online	03/25 – 05/13 Spring 2026	W	5:30PM – 8:45PM	Staff	Open 24 of 24 seats available
10102	Costs include CIS Course Fee: $10.00 Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class is a condensed, fast-paced instructional format, with all course competencies being covered in a compressed time-frame. The class will meet virtually at the specified dates and times indicated. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone, unless otherwise specified. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not attending class on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Book Information Get books at the Bookstore

CIS276DA: MySQL Database – 3 credits

A broad overview of the MySQL database. Includes Structured Query Language (SQL) instruction for data definition, data manipulation, and data retrieval. Develops knowledge and skills required to install MySQL, model and create new databases, manage users, authentication, and stored procedures, and develop backup/restore strategies. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105, or CIS117DM, or permission of Instructor.

Class#	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructors	Availability
30871	GateWay Online	Online	01/20 – 05/14 Spring 2026	N/A	N/A	L. Ellington	Open 23 of 24 seats available
30871	Notes Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring. The class does not have a specific meeting schedule. However, students may be required to meet virtually with the instructor and/or classmates at agreed-upon dates and times throughout the course. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. Students not logging into CANVAS on the first day of class may be withdrawn. Book Information Get books at the Bookstore

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